A Nurse Cares for an Older Client with Burn Injuries

question 18

Multiple Choice

A nurse cares for an older client with burn injuries.Which age-related changes are paired appropriately with their complications from the burn injuries? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Slower healing time - Increased risk for loss of function from contracture formation
• B) Reduced inflammatory response - Deep partial-thickness wound with minimal exposure
• C) Reduced thoracic compliance - Increased risk for atelectasis
• D) High incidence of cardiac impairments - Increased risk for acute kidney injury
• E) Thinner skin - May not exhibit a fever when infection is present

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